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Eagle Nest celebrates 4,000-panel solar array

[ad_1] By Ellen Miller-GoinsSangre de Cristo Chronicle Kit Carson Electric Cooperative officials and partners at Guzman Energy celebrated the launch of the latest solar array July 25 near Eagle Nest Lake. The 4,000-panel solar array is the latest project completed as part of KCEC’s goal of providing 100 percent of its customers’ daytime power needs […]

Westhampton solar project nearing Conservation Commission approval

[ad_1] WESTHAMPTON – The Conservation Commission inched closer to giving its approval to a proposed solar array on North and Montague roads, but members still have a few remaining concerns for the project designers. On Wednesday, peer reviewers hired by CVE North America, Inc., the French energy company applying to build a 20.9-acre solar energy system, delivered […]

Adding Panels to an Existing Solar System in 2018

[ad_1] Reading Time: 5 minutes If you’ve gone solar, you’ve likely substantially decreased (or possibly eliminated) your electricity bill already. But, that may not always be the case; your solar panel system may have been undersized to begin with, or you may have increased your electricity usage since installation because of additions to your house, […]

Vivint Solar to Bring Affordable Rooftop Solar to Illinois

[ad_1] LEHI, Utah, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Vivint Solar, Inc. (NYSE: VSLR), a leading full-service residential solar provider, today announced that it plans to expand availability of its affordable residential solar energy systems into Illinois, with services beginning in the greater Chicago area. Marking the company’s first expansion into the Midwest region, Vivint Solar plans […]

Helmsley Charitable Trust donates $1.3 million to build solar power and infrastructure in Puerto Rico

[ad_1] The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced new funding to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief to ensure continuous access to healthcare for communities in Puerto Rico devastated by Hurricane Maria. Since the hurricane, Puerto Rico’s electrical grid has faced a power crisis, significantly affecting critical healthcare centers and hospitals. Remote […]

SEIA Welcomes PetersenDean to Its Board of Directors | Associated Press

[ad_1] WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug 2, 2018–The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the U.S. solar energy industry, announced today that PetersenDean, a leading U.S. roofing and solar power contractor, has joined SEIA’s board of directors. Gary Liardon, President of Consumer Group Nationwide at PetersenDean, will serve as a director. Based in Fremont, […]